Breckenridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 31-27 heartbreaker at the hands of the Millsap Bulldogs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buckaroos this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 47-34 back in January.
They used a three-pronged attack on offense: Ruthie Valdez, Paisley Thibodeaux, and Karsyn Smalley posted five points each. Valdez also led the team in assists with two. Preslie Malcuit held things down on the boards with four rebounds.
Leading Millsap to victory were Cori Ground and Kaleigh Wooldridge. Ground dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, while Wooldridge posted two points and seven steals. Wooldridge is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 21 games she's played.
Breckenridge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-29. As for Millsap, their win bumped their record up to 7-23.
Breckenridge will face off against Peaster at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Peaster's defense has only allowed 28.9 points per game this season, so Breckenridge's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Millsap, they will take on Eastland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastland will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Millsap surely won't give up without a fight.
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